POLL: What's a Big Battle?

341 votes were cast by total voters.

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VOTING RESULTS
Answer	Votes	%	Chart
a battle representing a lot of people	35	10%
a game that takes a long time to finish	12	4%
a large playing space is used	44	13%
a lot of figures in the game (for the figure scale)	56	16%
a player controls an entire army, division or corps	40	12%
abstracted rules used that focus on high-level command	13	4%
focus is on the friction of command at the operational level	12	4%
four or more players	34	10%
game play has an epic feel	31	9%
larger scale figures than usually used	0	0%
lots of buildings and other terrain on the field	10	3%
players encouraged to roleplay with gusto	3	1%
scenario features colorful, influential leaders	0	0%
simulates the difficulty of coordinating large forces	24	7%
use of couriers to carry messages on the battlefield	2	1%
using all the figures available	4	1%
utilizing smaller figure scales to get a big battle look	9	3%
all of the above	3	1%
other (explain)	2	1%
none of these/no opinion	2	1%
this is ridiculous	3	1%
not my cup of tea	2	1%

POLL IS CLOSED

POLL DESCRIPTION
Poll suggestion by robert piepenbrink . When you say "big battle," what do you have in mind? Poll set up by Editor in Chief Bill , based on this pre-poll discussion.